Noto Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Noto.

Climate overview of Noto

Noto experiences a hot-summer Mediterranean climate with mild, wet winters and warm to hot, dry summers. Frosts are very rare, with the last one happening in December 2014.

Noto Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Noto - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Noto

In Noto, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 30°C (86°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 15°C (59°F) during cooler months like January.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 24°C (75°F) in August to around 9°C (48°F) during January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Noto

On average, Noto receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 561 mm (22 in). Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, January it receives moderate rainfall, averaging 75 mm (3 in) of precipitation, recorded across 10 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month July brings less rainfall, with 6.9 mm (0.3 in) over a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Noto Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Noto

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Noto. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 10.5 hours, January marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 3.7 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Catania, Italy (63 KM, 39 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Catania, Italy (63 KM, 39 Miles).

Humidity in Noto by Month

Best Time to Visit Noto

For comfortable weather, consider visiting Noto in May, June, September, October and November. Conditions are usually least favourable in January, February, March and December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: May, June, September, October and November
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: July
  • Fewest rainy days: June, July and August
  • Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from April to August, with very warm summers and mild winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Noto

What is the best time to visit Noto?

May, June, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Noto. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Noto has a distinct dry season from April to August, with very warm summers and mild winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Noto?

Daytime highs range from 15°C (59°F) in January to 30°C (86°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 9°C (48°F) to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Noto get?

Annual rainfall is around 561 mm (22 in). January is the wettest month with 75 mm (3 in), while July is the driest with 6.9 mm (0.3 in).

How sunny is Noto?

Noto receives around 2,452 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 315 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 111 hours. Overall, Noto enjoys abundant sunshine.

Noto 3-Day Forecast

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